[PATCH 2/2] drivers: soc: atmel: use automatic cleanup for device_node in atmel_soc_device_init()

Javier Carrasco javier.carrasco.cruz at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 05:27:07 PDT 2024


On 31/10/2024 12:07, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 30/10/2024 18:10, Javier Carrasco wrote:
>> Switch to a more robust approach to automatically release the node when
>> it goes out of scope, dropping the need for explicit calls to
>> of_node_put().
> 
> Please use subject prefixes matching the subsystem. You can get them for
> example with `git log --oneline -- DIRECTORY_OR_FILE` on the directory
> your patch is touching. For bindings, the preferred subjects are
> explained here:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.html#i-for-patch-submitters
> 
> There is never a "drivers" prefix. Especially not first (because as
> middle appears for FEW subsystems, not for SoC though).
> 

Interestingly, 10 out of 20 patches for this file use the "drivers"
prefix first, so I guess it was an error that propagated for some time.
I will stick to soc: atmel: for v2.

> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
> 




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